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Drug raids in Kettering and Corby

Up to ninety police officers are taking part in raids on suspected drug dealers’ houses across Corby and Kettering.

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From alleyways to happy days

Today’s alleyways no longer have the quaint Coronation Street-style feel as they did in days gone by.

Kettering town property for let, rent

What the future holds for our town centres

Our town centres are facing a tough future, according to an extensive report which paints a bleak picture for shopping in the north of the county.

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Three-year-old Finley Harvey gets a push from his mum Phillipa in Croyland Park, Wellingborough, on Sunday

It’s not over yet – more snow is heading our way

More snow is on the way as temperatures are expected to plummet across the county.

Pupils from Irthlingborough Junior school with Top Trumps competition winner Jordan Coles (8), who is presented with his certificate & gaming voucher by PCSO Lisa Dickerson.

Jordan comes up trumps in contest

A pupil from Irthlingborough Junior School came up trumps when he was announced as the winner of a police run competition.

Sport rss

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Northampton Saints - Sorenson commits his future to Saints

Mark Sorenson is looking forward to helping Saints move up to another level over the next couple of years after signing a new contract with the club.

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Brave fightback is not enough to win

Wellingborough produced a battling fightback in the frozen conditions before eventually losing 3-2 at Overstone Park in the first round of the Mail on Sunday Team Classic.

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Superb effort has Hatton at the top

Lucy Hatton moved to the top of this year’s National Under-20 ranking list for the indoor 60m hurdles with a superb performance at the latest Loughborough Students AC open meeting.

FC Halifax Town v Corby Town
Paul Holden and Graham Drury

Steelmen game at Droylsden postponed

Corby Town’s Blue Square Bet North game at Droylsden tonight has been called off.

Poppies clash postponed

Kettering Town’s home clash with Forest Green Rovers tonight has been postponed due to the state of the pitch, the surroundings and the adverse weather forecast tonight.

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Northampton Saints - Forwards coach Dorian demands players regain winning mentality video

The players may be different, but the message remains the same: win at all costs.

Lifestyle rss

Promotor & DJ Mark Jakes is setting up a new disco night, with a stunning lighting display, for Corby kids between the ages of 13 & 18-years-old. The first event is on Friday 24th February at the Grampian Club, Corby.

New dance night gives youths a place to party

A former DJ is launching a new dance night aimed at giving young people a safe place to party.

99p Store perfume: Kettering 99p Store  Flowers of Love costs 99p  
Store manager John Cory with some of the range of 99p scents
Tuesday 8th February 2012

There’s no need for you to splash out on Valentine’s perfume

Roses are red, violets are blue, it does not matter how much I spend on perfume for you.

Irthlingborough Huxlow School talk by family of dead man: l-r Katie Harthen, and Joyce Martin, chat with year eight students.
08/02/12

Victim’s family pass on message over violence

The family of a man who died after being hit with a single punch outside a Wellingborough nightclub met schoolchildren yesterday to talk to them about the tragedy.

People dressed as characters from Charles Dickens stories at a Desborough Heritage Centre coffee morning

Dressed up for Dickens

People have dressed up as their favourite characters from stories by Charles Dickens.

Boden Sale: Kettering Wicksteed Park Pavilion hosts annual Boden sale. Over 200 shoppers queued in the freezing cold to grab a bargain. 
Tuesday 8th February 2012

Hundreds queue to be first in line at big sale

Hundreds of shoppers braved the cold to grab a bargain as a clothing retailer staged a bumper sale yesterday.

Community rss

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Dedicated doctor with real passion for sport

A doctor who worked at the county’s two biggest hospitals for 40 years has died.

Pothole Returns: potholes on Woodland Ave, Barton Seagrave have re-formed
on the road outside The Stirrup Cup pub. resident Barbara Gilbrook looks at the pothole
Tuesday 8th February 2012

Action wanted over potholes

Potholes filled in twice just a year ago have reappeared following the recent bad weather.

Corby Asda tobacco kiosk shuttered: 
07/02/12

Supermarket starts to cover up its cigarettes

A county supermarket has already placed tobacco products away from public display ahead of a nationwide ban to protect young people.

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Zac Knighton-Smith, of Rushden. Taken at the end of 2011

More treatment in hospital for Zac, 7

A young cancer patient is undergoing yet more chemotherapy as his family try to raise thousands of pounds to send him to Germany for treatment.

Florence Green with Hannah Shaw, one of RAF Marhams current mess stewards, on her 109th birthday

Tributes paid to war veteran

The daughter of the last surviving person who served in the First World War has spoken of her pride.

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Thursday 09 February 2012

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